Licorice extract
Other names：Extractum Glycyrrhizae
CAS NO.: 68916-91-6
EINECS NO.: 272-837-1
CAS NO.: 68916-91-6
EINECS NO.: 272-837-1
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The main ingredients are glycyrrhizic acid and glycyrrhetinic acid, the active ingredients of licorice,
and sometimes contain small amounts of liquiritin and other active ingredients.
Licorice extract has a distinct sweet taste and is often used to enhance the taste of foods or medicines.
1. Medicinal use:
In traditional Chinese medicine, licorice extract is widely used to treat diseases such as cough, sore throat,
ulcer, indigestion and gastritis.
It has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and anti-ulcer effects.
2. Food additives:
2. Food additives:
Due to its sweet taste, licorice extract is used as a food additive and flavoring agent,
commonly found in candy, chewing gum, sweeteners and beverages.
3. Cosmetics: Licorice extract is also used in cosmetics and has a soothing and moisturizing effect.
3. Cosmetics: Licorice extract is also used in cosmetics and has a soothing and moisturizing effect.
